Montana petition rules set for August primary
Secretary of State C T Stewart details required petition signatures for Montana August 24 primaries. Signatures depend on party vote in each precinct and vary by office and district. New Daniels county adds 76 Senate seats with 15 terms expiring and 11 from new counties.
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Helena
C. T. Stewart
Iatate
Supreme Court
Congress
Montana
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Deer ‘Lodge
Flathead
Gallatin
Granite
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Madison
Mineral
Missoula
Powell
Ravalli
Sanders
Silver Bow
Lincoln
Big Horn
Blaine
Carbon
Carter
Cascade
Chouteau
Custer
Dawson
Fallon
Fergus
Garfield
Glacier, Hill, Liberty
McCone
Meagher
Munselshell
Park
Phillips
Pondera
Powder River
Prairie
Richland
Rosebud
Roosevelt
Sheridan
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton, Toole
Treasure, Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
Six youths escape injury as Buick rolls near Lovell lake
Six youngsters escaped serious harm when a seven passenger Buick they rode in turned turtle near Sam Freeman ranch while speeding toward Lovell's lake. The driver, a minor, allegedly drove about 40 mph as onlookers watched the car launch into the air and crash head first to the ground pinning occupants. Rescue efforts freed them within five minutes with one unconscious youth later revived. Authorities vow strict enforcement of the minor driving ban.
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Lovell’s Lake
Ars ‘Town
Sam ‘Freeman
Freeman Place
Dilton Military Band Opens Season With Open Air Concert
The Dilton Military band held its first open air concert of the season on the Short Line lawn. Conductor Crowell made his inaugural public appearance with the band as a large crowd applauded the boys for a sequence of excellent selections. George B. Conway of Helen was a business visitor to Drooseday.
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Dilton Military Band
Crowell
George B. Conway
Helen
Dutch 'Roesday
Dr James H Spencer Visits Dillon Former Pastor Returns
Dr James H Spencer of Colorado Springs formerly led Dillon area churches and Twin Bridges as pastor. He spoke on Finding of Great Treasures at Dillon First Baptist and visited towns, renewing old friendships with Twin Bridges families and Helena associates.
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Spencer
James H. Spenceri
Céolorado Springs
Colo
First Baptist ‘Church of
Dillon
Seqneg
Pageville Baptist Church
Twin Bridges
Home Mission Society
Territory
Montana
New York
Promotion Board
Northern Baptist Convention
Helena
C.B. Allen
Salt Lake City
F. J. Salsman
Hamilton
First Baptist Church
Car Slips Into River Near City
Dr H A Bond's car slid from the grade into the river on the river road Wednesday afternoon. Assistance arrived from Dillon and rescuers pulled the car from the water finding it undamaged aside from a ducking.
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H. A. Bond
Dillon
Local Visitors and Medical Plans Mentioned in Dillon Note
A. J. Wedum of Long Beach visits Dillon for the week on business. Dysert Gowen plans an appendix operation in Butte with sister Mrs. W. C. Jennings. Melrose residents Florence Streb Albert Streb David Evans and Mrs Alois Fassler come to Dillon for Memorial Day. Town children with measles reportedly show a light outbreak.
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A. J. Wedum
Long Beach
Cal
Dillon
Dysert Gowen
Butte
W. C. Jennings
Melrose
Florence
Albert Streb
David Evans
Alois. Fassler
Beaverhead County Wool Harvest to Begin Soon
Wool crews prepare as Beaverhead county starts the 1919 harvest. Last year’s crop reached 2,855,280 pounds yielding about 1.5 million dollars. 1917 and 1918 saw record receipts near 1.66 million and 1.6 million dollars respectively. This year no contracts have yet been made amid an unsettled eastern market and expectations of price reductions.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Summer Students Arrive as Normal College Jeers for Dorms
Summer students at the Normal College are arriving as dormitories fill. Many rooms in private homes are occupied and more are needed. Over 500 teachers plan to attend to brush up on teaching methods, with registration Monday and classes starting Tuesday morning.
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Normal College
Local teachers travel east for summer break
City teachers head to eastern states for summer. Frank Collins of Salt Lake, formerly a Dillon resident, visited Thursday for business matters.
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Frank Collins
Salt Lake
Dillon
Butte Auto Thief Apprehended in Dillon
A man claiming the name Jesse Dunn was arrested Saturday evening by undersheriff Dan Mooney for grand larceny in Butte. The stolen 18 cylinder Cadillac was taken from Mrs. Trask, sister of the undersheriff, and driven to Dillon where Dunn was captured before being returned to Butte for arraignment.
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Jesse Dunn
Dan Mooney
Butte
Mrs and Mr Kohler Host at Helena Wood Burn Home
Brief notice notes Mr and Mrs Kohler of Helena as guests at a Woodburn home, with emphasis on hospitality and location. The fragmentary text records a social visit to the Helena residence as part of local society notes.
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Kohler
Helena
C. W.- Woodburn
Montana Students Back Bond Campaign for Education Trust
The Montana University system and allied schools push a hard issue and a special maintenance tax levy in a drive led by students and alumni. Officials of the state board and university leaders say funds from farmers, businessmen, and organizations statewide will support the measure, with endorsements from farm bureaus, Billings livestock groups, and Governor Stewart.
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Helena
uJne
Montana
State Board of Education
Diuras
Friends
University of “Montana
W. OF. Bower
University of Montana
University Funds
Sheridan County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Valley County
Richland County
Billings
Stewart
Fall from bicycle under car ends with no injuries
A Dillon youth fell beneath a passing automobile on Bannack Street but was not injured. The rider slipped a pedal, lost balance, and the driver stopped the car. He was taken to a physician where doctors said he escaped harm and recovered from the scare. Authorities note rising carelessness among youths around cars.
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Dillon
Bannack Street
City Council Tightens Traffic Rules After Accidents
The city council discussed stricter traffic enforcement and age rules for drivers after recent accidents. They approved sidewalks linking Dakota Street, accepted a new sewer line, and formed a cemetery administering committee for Mountain View. A city dump board was appointed to curb debris dumping with a $208 bounty for violators. postseason fines totaled $141 with $36 from dog taxes and pound receipts.
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Mountain View Cemetery
Dakota Street
California
Dakota Streets
May
Beaverhead Post elects delegates to state Legion convention
Delegates from Beaverhead Post were chosen to attend the American Legion state convention in Livingston this month. Four delegates are allowed for the post with a 300 plus membership. John B. Cluley Attorney T. E. Gilbert J. Warren Galloway and William Bucher were named as delegates with alternates to be selected June 9. The post band may attend as the official Legion band upon request from the state executive committee.
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The
American Legion
Livingston
Beaverhead Post
John B. Cluley
T. E. Gilbert
J. Warren Galloway
William Bucher
Official Legion
State Executive Committee
League of Women Voters Organizer Visits Dillon to Form Local Chapter
Miss Lilia Peshékova, state organizer for the League of Women Voters, visits Dillon to organize a local chapter and drum up support for the June 19 to 25 Great Falls state meeting. She spoke to women’s clubs and church groups, and a local chapter was formed last night with substantial funds raised among business leaders.
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League of Women Voters
Lilia Peshekova
Dillon
Great Falls
Nineteen Graduates Complete Elementary School
Nineteen graduates five boys and ten girls completed their grade school education this week and received certificates Wednesday evening at the training school auditorium. The event featured rose and silver decor, Gregory orchestra, Rev. T W Bennett address, and a class motto urging honesty and Americans’ virtues.
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Gregory Orchestra
T. W.W. Bennett
St. James Episcopia
Grant B. Finch
Training School
Maclaren
Leo Stone
Beryl Greene
Wintry storm cancels Memorial Day ceremony
A bitter sleet storm forced the American Legion to cancel plans for a Memorial day observance. The parade, band concert, and speeches were abandoned. many residents and visitors were disappointed. Churches held services, G A R and Spanish American War veterans attended, and many visited Mountain View cemetery to decorate graves.
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American Legion
America
Legion Band
Idaho
Montana
Depot Lawn
Baptist
The Methodist Church Schedule for Sunday June 6
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. followed by communion. Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Evening preaching at 8 p m. Pastor H G Humphrey leads services.
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Epworth League
H. G. Humphrey
Christian Science Service on God as Cause and Creation
Christian Science Society on East Center Street holds Sunday service at 11 a m with the lesson titled God the Only Cause and Creation. Residents of Yearlan block invited to attend.
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Christian Science
Christian Science Society
Yearlan Block
East Center Street
Dillon Daily News Briefs Feature Local Moves
Mrs. Charles Calvert of Lima accompanied by her children spent a few days in Dillon this week. W. C. Dennison of Sheridan Wyoming arrived in Dillon last night to take a position on the Tribune. Sprinkle Jett left Friday evening for Kansas City where he will enter an automobile school and be away for several months.
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Charles Calvert
Lima
Dillon
W. C. Dennison
Sheridan
Wyoming
The
Tribune
Kansas Ciy
Newil
Sthbol
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Madison County
the Methodist Church
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